The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler ; and W. Pickering, 1825 |
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... of grass , and very fertile of thistles . A small herd of cows grazes an- nually upon it in the summer . It seems never to have afforded to man or beast a permanent habitation . VOL . IX . We found only the ruins of a small fort ,
... of grass , and very fertile of thistles . A small herd of cows grazes an- nually upon it in the summer . It seems never to have afforded to man or beast a permanent habitation . VOL . IX . We found only the ruins of a small fort ,
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... seems never to have been intended as a place of strength , nor was built to endure a siege , but merely to afford cover to a few soldiers , who , perhaps , had the charge of a battery , or were stationed to give signals of approaching ...
... seems never to have been intended as a place of strength , nor was built to endure a siege , but merely to afford cover to a few soldiers , who , perhaps , had the charge of a battery , or were stationed to give signals of approaching ...
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Samuel Johnson. seems to derive some degree of dignity and importance from the reputation of possessing a two - horse cart . At an hour somewhat late we came to St. Andrews , a city once archiepiscopal ; where that university still sub ...
Samuel Johnson. seems to derive some degree of dignity and importance from the reputation of possessing a two - horse cart . At an hour somewhat late we came to St. Andrews , a city once archiepiscopal ; where that university still sub ...
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... seems to be a place eminently adapted to study and education , being situated in a populous , yet a cheap country , and exposing the minds and manners of young men neither to the levity and dissoluteness of a capital city , nor to the ...
... seems to be a place eminently adapted to study and education , being situated in a populous , yet a cheap country , and exposing the minds and manners of young men neither to the levity and dissoluteness of a capital city , nor to the ...
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... seems to preclude the mind from contact or sympathy . Events long past are barely known ; they are not considered . We read with as little emotion the violence of Knox and his followers , as the irruptions of Alaric and the Goths . Had ...
... seems to preclude the mind from contact or sympathy . Events long past are barely known ; they are not considered . We read with as little emotion the violence of Knox and his followers , as the irruptions of Alaric and the Goths . Had ...
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Página 371 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Página 397 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 487 - My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
Página 375 - Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,
Página 197 - Imlac,) I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth...
Página 486 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 459 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Página 345 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Página 350 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Página 220 - A kind of strange oblivion has overspread me, so that I know not what has become of the last year ; and perceive that incidents and intelligence pass over me, without leaving any impression.